Title :
CMOS image sensors: electronic camera on a chip
Author_Institution :
Center for Space Microelectronics Technol., California Inst. of Technol., Pasadena, CA, USA
Abstract :
Recent advancements in CMOS image sensor technology are reviewed, including both passive pixel sensors and active pixel sensors. On-chip analog to digital converters and on-chip timing and control circuits permit realization of an electronic camera-on-a-chip
Keywords :
CMOS integrated circuits; analogue-digital conversion; image sensors; video cameras; CMOS; active pixel sensors; camera-on-a-chip; image sensor technology; on-chip analog to digital converters; on-chip control circuits; on-chip timing; passive pixel sensors; Application software; CMOS image sensors; CMOS technology; Charge coupled devices; Consumer electronics; Digital cameras; Optical filters; Optical sensors; Optical signal processing; Space technology;
Conference_Titel :
Electron Devices Meeting, 1995. IEDM '95., International
Conference_Location :
Washington, DC
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-2700-4
DOI :
10.1109/IEDM.1995.497174
